der Leistungsverfall
Translation
decline in performance, performance degradation, deterioration of performance
Examples
Der Leistungsverfall des Athleten war offensichtlich.
The athlete's decline in performance was obvious.
Wir müssen den Leistungsverfall des Systems stoppen.
We have to stop the system's performance degradation.
Grammar Patterns
the decline in performance ((of sth.)) Der Leistungsverfall des alten Computers war erwartet.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Leistungsabfall, Leistungsrückgang; Antonyms: Leistungssteigerung, Leistungsverbesserung
Etymology
From 'Leistung' (performance) + 'Verfall' (decay, decline). Literally a 'performance-fall'.
Memory Tips
Visualize a graph of your 'Leistung' (performance) that is 'falling' down, showing a 'Verfall' (decline).